The Portsmouth Police Department, with the assistance of the New Hampshire State Police, conducted an investigation into an allegation that Mr. Keitt had sexually assaulted a minor in 1984. Due to this arrest, Mr. Keitt, who had been employed as a security officer at Portsmouth High School, has been barred from school property. At the time that this crime is alleged to have occurred, Mr. Keitt was not an employee of the Portsmouth School Department, and this crime is not alleged to have occurred on any school property.

Mr. Keitt was processed and released on $5,000 personal recognizance bail. He is scheduled to be arraigned in Portsmouth District Court on October 23rd, 2006.

The affidavit in this case has been sealed in order to protect the identity of the victim.

The Portsmouth Police Department and the Portsmouth School Department will not be releasing any further information regarding this investigation.